Henry Hall (physicist)

Henry Hall
Henry Hall
Born	1928
Died	4 December 2015 (aged 87); Bolton, Lancashire, England
Alma mater	Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Awards	Guthrie Medal and Prize
	Scientific career
Institutions	University of Manchester
Thesis	The rotation of liquid helium II (1957)

Henry Edgar Hall FRS (1928 – 4 December 2015) was a professor of low temperature physics at the University of Manchester. He was the 2004 recipient of the Guthrie Medal and Prize. Hall was awarded a Ph.D. in 1957 from Emmanuel College, Cambridge with thesis title The rotation of liquid helium II. He worked at the University of Manchester from 1958 to 1995, when he retired.[1] He died on 4 December 2015.[2][3]

References

"History of the Condensed Matter Physics Group". University of Manchester. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
"Prof. Henry Edgar Hall F.R.S". The Bolton News.
Golov, A. I.; Vinen W. F. (2018). "Henry Edgar Hall. 28 September 1928—4 December 2015". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2018.0020.

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[1] "History of the Condensed Matter Physics Group". University of Manchester. Retrieved 9 January 2013.

[2] "Prof. Henry Edgar Hall F.R.S". The Bolton News.

[3] Golov, A. I.; Vinen W. F. (2018). "Henry Edgar Hall. 28 September 1928—4 December 2015". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2018.0020.